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Figuerroa Family History

Figuerroa Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Figueroa, Figueira, Guerra, Figura, Fierro, Figueras, Higuera

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Where is the Figuerroa family from?

You can see how Figuerroa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Figuerroa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Figuerroa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Figuerroa family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Figuerroa's in USA. California had the highest population of Figuerroa families in 1880.
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What did your Figuerroa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Common Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Figuerroa. 100% of Figuerroa men worked as a Common Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Common Laborer
    100%

What Figuerroa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Figuerroa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figuerroa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 329 immigration records available for the last name Figuerroa. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Figuerroa. For the veterans among your Figuerroa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figuerroa lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figuerroa ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Figuerroa

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